HJR 993 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Recognition - Cinco De Mayo -

HJR 993 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Cinco de Mayo, a Nashville restaurant on Old Hickory Boulevard and Franklin Pike. It recognizes the business for serving authentic Mexican cuisine since 2000, highlighting its use of fresh ingredients, quality service under manager Roberto Carrero, and contribution to Middle Tennessee. The resolution formally "honor[s] and recognize the owners and employees" through a non-binding expression of appreciation from the Tennessee General Assembly. As a symbolic gesture (not a policy change), it has no legal effect or direct impact on regulations, funding, or the public.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Feb 19, 2026 Signed Mar 11, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Mar 11, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Feb 26, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 2/23/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Caleb Hemmer
Caleb Hemmer
DDemocratic
TN
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